Question

Statement (I): Mudra-Rakshasa was written by Bharavi, and Devi Chandragupta was written by Vishakhadatta.

Statement (II): Devi Chandragupta is a play written about the rise of Chandragupta Maurya to the throne of Magadha.

• A. Statement (I) is true and Statement (II) is false.
• B. Statement (II) is true and Statement (I) is false.
• C. Both the statements are true.
• D. Both the statements are false.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both the statements are false.

Mudra-Rakshasa and Devi Chandragupta were both written by Vishakhadatta. Mudra-Rakshasa is a play written about the rise of Chandragupta Maurya to the throne of Magadha while Devi Chandragupta is a play about the early life of Chandragupta II.